Demetrius A. Williams
Solon, Ohio 44139
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Education:
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio
J.D., May 2018
•Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, Student Member, October 2015- Present o Family Law Section Member
•Treasurer of Black Law Students Association, August 2015 – May 2016
•Completed Great Lakes Sports and Entertainment Law Academy, June 2015
Ursuline College, Pepper Pike, Ohio
B.A., summa cum laude, Business Administration, December 2013
•GPA 3.8
Experience:
Reed & Associates, Cleveland, Ohio
Lawyer, August 2020-
•Advised and represented clients in court and in private legal matters
•Communicated with clients and prosecutors involved in different cases
•Conducted research and analysis of legal problems
•Interpreted laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses
•Represented clients for juvenile law, personal injury, criminal defense, OVI/DUI, family law, evictions, expungements, and wills
City of Cleveland Prosecutor’s Office, Cleveland, Ohio
Assistant Prosecutor, July 2019- August 2020
•Prosecuted Misdemeanor cases
•Provided written responses to Motions, Briefs, and Appeals
•Made charging decisions after reviewing Detective’s reports and available evidence
City of Cleveland Prosecutor’s Office, Cleveland, Ohio
Law Clerk, Domestic Violence Unit, December 2018 (Temporary position)
•Conducted legal research for attorneys
•Listened to jail phone calls documenting evidence necessary for prosecution
•Observed trial and trial preparation
Cuyahoga County Public Defender’s Office, Cleveland Ohio
Legal Extern, Juvenile Division, January 2018 – April 2018
•Conducted legal writing and research to aid attorneys representing juveniles
•Represented juvenile defendants at arraignment
•Interviewed potential clients seeking representation
•Filed motions for attorneys with clerk’s office Law Clerk, Felony Unit, July 2017 – January 2018
•Conducted legal writing and research to aid attorneys with clients
•Represented clients charged with misdemeanors and lower level felonies
Cleveland Municipal Court, Magistrate’s Department, Cleveland, Ohio
Law Clerk/Mediator, June 2016 – July 2017
•Performed legal writing and research to aid in Judge or Magistrate’s decision
•Mediated civil cases
•Researched and applied applicable law in response to objection to Magistrate’s decision
Ambitions Barbershop, Cleveland, Ohio
Licensed Barber and Sole Proprietor, May 2003 - Present
•Manage all daily operations including bill payment, marketing and maintenance
•Interact with customers to develop ongoing relationships and repeat business
Progressive Insurance, Mayfield Heights, Ohio
Processor II June, 1998- September 2003
•Processed new insurance applications, policy renewals, and cancellation requests
•Distributed daily work to team members
•Trained and assisted other processors on new and current workflows
Customer Info Rep, April 1998- June 1998
•Updated and maintained Lotus Approach database
•Served as sole point of contact for insurance agents needing to obtain and file uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage signature as required by North Carolina law